compiler

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The ultimate goal is a compiler that takes code written for conventional computers and automatically transforms it into an efficient quantum algorithm.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

The first ever series of Countdown was won that year by crossword compiler Joyce Cansfield.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2024

Edward Mathers worked as a crossword compiler for The Observer newspaper under the pseudonym Torquemada.

From Scientific American • Apr. 21, 2023

A compiler turns code into ones and zeros so a chip can read them.

From Reuters • Mar. 9, 2023

The bad news is that they are told by Mr. Wilcox, compiler of hospital birth certificates, that they must choose a name for their son.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri